Fired supervisor accuses FEMA of lying about order to skip pro-Trump houses for hurricane relief
A FEMA hurricane relief supervisor accused of ordering workers to skip the home of a Trump supporter has issued a statement of defense and is considering legal action. Marni Washington was fired from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after she reportedly told relief workers in Lake Placid, Florida, to avoid a house with a sign […]
Fired FEMA employee says instructions to skip Trump homes part of ‘colossal avoidance’ policy
A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supervisor has been fired for instructing her subordinates to jump over a house with President Trump signs and banners, but her actions were consistent with agency guidance and she It is now stated that this was not an isolated incident for the team. Supervisor Marni Washington for instructing disaster […]
GOP vows to investigate FEMA over skipping Trump supporters
Congressional Republicans filed suit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency after a fired supervisor claimed other officials directed him to ignore homes of Trump supporters as part of disaster recovery efforts. He has vowed to launch multiple investigations. “This will be investigated.” promised North Carolina Republican Sen. Ted Budd on Tuesday responded in an X […]
NYT Hasn’t Updated ‘Lacks Evidence’ Fact-Check of Trump Saying FEMA Was Not Helping People in Republican Areas
of new york times FEMA has yet to fact-check President-elect Donald Trump's claims that the Federal Emergency Management Agency was not helping people in Republican areas, even though it confirmed the officials were fired for that very reason. Not updated. President Trump posted the following on Truth Social on September 30, 2024 in response to […]
NYT has yet to issue correction for wrongly claiming Trump ‘falsely’ accused FEMA of avoiding supporters’ homes
A New York Times fact check that claimed Donald Trump lied that FEMA deliberately ignored the homes of supporters devastated by the storm has been debunked — but who knows? Probably not. Even though disaster officials revealed last week that Trump was right all along, the Paper of Record has yet to publish a correction. […]
FEMA Says It Has Fired Employee Who Directed Disaster Crew to Ignore Homes with Trump Signs
Biden-Harris Federal Emergency Management Agency Dean Criswell on Saturday told federal disaster relief officials to ignore a home in Lake Placid, Florida, with a Trump sign in the wake of Hurricane Milton. announced that they had advised the Survivor Support Team. In a post about X, Criswell said: Every day, more than 22,000 FEMA employees […]
House Oversight calls on FEMA director to testify after official tells workers to avoid homes with Trump signs
The House Oversight Committee is calling for an investigation into the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) after the employee who told Florida hurricane relief workers to avoid a home displaying a President Trump flag was fired. It started. Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, answers questions to FEMA Administrator […]
FEMA employee terminated after telling assistance team to avoid homes with Trump signs
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials advise survivor assistance teams not to go to homes with President-elect Trump's campaign signs posted after Hurricane Milton hits Florida The head of the agency admitted that he was fired for this reason. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell called the incident “reprehensible” and said, “More than 22,000 FEMA employees live […]
FEMA official who allegedly told workers to avoid Florida homes with Trump signs fired: report
A Federal Emergency Management Agency supervisor who allegedly ordered subordinates to bypass a house with a Trump campaign sign in Florida has been fired, according to reports. Marni Washington was fired for telling disaster relief workers knocking on doors in Lake Placid, Florida, to “avoid a home advertising President Trump,” according to a report Saturday. […]
FEMA official removed from role for directing hurricane relief away from Trump supporters’ homes
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials told Hurricane Milton relief workers to skip homes with President Trump signs as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis investigates the federal government over the controversy. He has been removed from that position, a FEMA spokesperson told Fox News. A FEMA official, who officials have not named, told a campaign worker […]